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Out of Balance—Systemic Iron Homeostasis in Iron-Related Disorders

Iron is an essential element in our daily diet. Most iron is required for the de novo synthesis of red blood cells, where it plays a critical role in oxygen binding to hemoglobin. Thus, iron deficiency causes anemia, a major public health burden worldwide. On the other extreme, iron accumulation in...

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Autores principales: Steinbicker, Andrea U., Muckenthaler, Martina U.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3775241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23917168
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu5083034